Reduction of pentafluoroaniline (PFA) leads to rapid fluoride elimination to form the aminotetrafluorophenyl radical. Homolytic reactions of perfluoroaromatic compounds(Formation of pentafluorophenyl radicals from pentafluoroaniline, and their reactions with aromatic compounds).
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Applications
Reduction of pentafluoroaniline (PFA) leads to rapid fluoride elimination to form the aminotetrafluorophenyl radical. Homolytic reactions of perfluoroaromatic compounds(Formation of pentafluorophenyl radicals from pentafluoroaniline, and their reactions with aromatic compounds).
Solubility
Soluble in methanol.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Store in a refrigerator. Store under inert gas.
RUO – Research Use Only
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